Removal
Base Cover
Identify the base cover highlighted in blue.
Loosen the captive screws that secure the base cover to the palm rest assembly.
Using a plastic scribe, pry open the base cover along the gap formed near the display hinges.
Lift the base cover off the palm rest assembly.
Identify the base cover location highlighted in blue.
Align the base cover with the screw holes, place it on the palm rest assembly, and snap it into place.
Tighten the captive screws to secure the base cover to the palm rest assembly.
Memory Module
Identify the memory module highlighted in blue.
Pry the clips that secure the memory module until it pops up.
Remove the memory module from the slot
Install
Memory Module
Identify the memory module location highlighted in blue.
Align the notch on the memory module with the tab on the memory module slot and insert it into the socket.
Press the memory module down until it clicks into place.
Base Cover
Identify the battery cable location highlighted in blue.
Connect the battery cable to its connector on the system board.